Biology · Evolutionary Biology
A population of plants was exposed to radiation, and suddenly several individuals showed drastically different flower color and structure, eventually forming a new reproductive group within a few generations. Which evolutionary theory best explains this event?
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- 1Modern synthetic theory only
- 2Mutation theory by Hugo de Vries✓
- 3Lamarck's theory of use and disuse
- 4Darwin's theory of natural selection
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Mutation theory by Hugo de Vries
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